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ABB - Installation Products CFT 2-X - Copper Full Tension Compression Splices - CFT Series, wire size 2/7 Stranded Copper, length 3 inch, installing dies - X163.

ABB Installation Products CFT 2-X Copper Full Tension Compression Splices - CFT Series, wire size 2/7 Stranded Copper…

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Overview

The ABB CFT 2-X is a Copper Full Tension Compression Splice from ABB's Installation Products division. Engineered for reliable electrical connections, this splice is specifically designed for 2/7 stranded copper wire. Its compact 3-inch length ensures efficient use of space in electrical installations. The CFT 2-X requires the X163 installing dies for proper crimping, ensuring a secure and permanent connection. This component is crucial for maintaining electrical continuity and integrity in power distribution and transmission systems. Its full tension capability means it is built to withstand the mechanical stresses associated with overhead power lines and other high-tension applications. The use of copper ensures excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion, vital for long-term performance in various environmental conditions. This splice is part of the CFT Series, known for its straightforward installation process when paired with the correct tooling. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121449, categorizing it under electrical connectors and accessories. ABB's commitment to quality in their Installation Products line means the CFT 2-X is manufactured to exacting standards for dependable service.
  • Designed for 2/7 stranded copper wire
  • Full tension compression splice for secure connections
  • 3-inch length for efficient installation
  • Requires X163 installing dies for proper crimping
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Conductor Range
#4 (7) STR
Connection
Compression
Material
Copper
Size
3 inch Length
Special Features
Designed to develop 95 Percent or more of the conductors rated strength. All splices are marked with conductor size, installing die references, and compression locations
Type
Compression Splice
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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